The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870

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The book delves into the prosecution of slavery laws in early North America, drawing from W.E.B. Du Bois's Harvard thesis and a variety of foundational sources. It analyzes the moral, political, and economic impacts of the slave trade, covering significant topics such as the Revolutionary period, the Federal Convention of 1787, and the rise of the cotton kingdom. This scholarly work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of African-American history and the legal frameworks surrounding slavery.